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Making the move into any kind of work can be stressful, especially for someone recovering from or living with mental health problems. Support and advice is often needed about how benefits are affected and what the possible pitfalls could be.
This guide, provides an informative yet easy to use guide to the rules around social security benefits, tax credits and work. This edition includes vital information about the rules around tax credits and permitted work. It explains what part-time work or voluntary work a person can do and still keep their benefits and explains what happens when a person moves into full time work. It also includes information on Jobcentre Plus.
(6th edition - October 2006)
Since the publication of this edition there have been a number of minor changes. These have been included in a supplemental update sheet, which is also available to down load.
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